According to the national fire protection association nfpa 80 section 5 2 3 5 1 fire door assemblies shall be visually inspected from both sides to access the overall condition of the door.
Fire door assembly inspection checklist.
Swinging doors with builders hardware or fire door hardware 13 point inspection.
Fire doors can only be tested as complete assemblies.
It is a tool to help identify and document deficiencies during periodic inspections and is not intended to be used.
For fire doors and other opening protectives 2010 edition section 5 2 1 and nfpa 105 standard for smoke door assemblies and other opening protectives 2010 edition section 5 2.
All certificated ironmongery products are then issued with a certificate number.
Labels are clearly visible and legible.
Inspect and test all rated fire door assemblies for items listed below and identify issues or concerns.
Fire door leaves and ironmongery are often sold separately.
The specific ironmongery may only be reliable and compatible with the particular fire door assembly with which it has been tested.
All issues should be corrected immediately.